Current Affairs MCQs & Editorial Compendiums
Monday, 19 October 2026
Weekly Current Affairs Roundups (September 2026 Onwards)
Consolidated weekly 25-question test papers and bilingual editorial compendiums synthesizing key PIB releases, Cabinet decisions, and multilateral treaties. Read the brief then test your retention.
UPSC Current Affairs Weekly Roundup: BRICS New Delhi Declaration, SMR Nuclear Framework, Kharif Acreage & India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
Comprehensive weekly dossier covering priority government releases from 06 Sep to 12 Sep 2026: The adoption of the BRICS New Delhi Declaration on multilateral financial architecture, civil nuclear energy deregulation and Small Modular Reactor (SMR) guidelines under the SHANTI Bill framework, Record Kharif crop coverage surpassing 1,086 lakh hectares, India-UAE mega investment accords in green aluminum, and Supreme Court rulings on environmental compensation.
UPSC Current Affairs Weekly Roundup: EPFO Wage Ceiling Hike to ₹25,000, Kishau Multi-Purpose Dam, SEMICON India 2026 & Dark Patterns Regulatory Action
Key policy highlights from 13 Sep to 19 Sep 2026: The landmark Cabinet decision raising the mandatory EPFO wage ceiling from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per month, statutory environmental and investment clearance for the Kishau Multi-Purpose Dam on the Tons River, strategic electronics announcements under the enhanced Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) at SEMICON India 2026, CCPA crackdown on e-commerce dark patterns, and WPI inflation moderating to 1.31%.
UPSC Current Affairs Weekly Roundup: 11th Ayurveda Day, Bhu-Aadhaar Milestone, AITIGA ASEAN Trade Review & Domestic Tourism Survey
Key national and international policy milestones from 20 Sep to 26 Sep 2026: Global commemoration of the 11th Ayurveda Day centered on evidence-based integrative health, land governance transformation with over 40.58 crore ULPIN (Bhu-Aadhaar) assignments, high-level negotiations on the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA), MoSPI Domestic Tourism Expenditure Survey findings, and expansion of Ayushman Arogya Mandirs to 1.8 lakh centers.
UPSC Current Affairs Weekly Roundup: Green Energy Corridor-III, National Coastal Mission 2.0, PM-AJAY Outlay & Special Campaign 6.0
Crucial cabinet directives and strategic policy launches from 27 Sep to 03 Oct 2026: Union Cabinet approval of Green Energy Corridor Phase-III with ₹1,86,405 crore outlay, notification of National Coastal Mission 2.0 across 9 maritime States, expanded livelihood allocations under PM-AJAY for Scheduled Caste habitations, initiation of nation-wide Special Campaign 6.0 focusing on scientific e-waste disposal, and White Revolution 2.0 cooperative dairy expansion.
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